Senior Electrical Engineer - Logistics - Built Environment

Progressive Companies • Charlotte, NC

1d • Hybrid

About The Position

As a Senior Electrical Engineer, you will lead the design and delivery of complex electrical systems across diverse, large-scale projects, collaborating with multidisciplinary teams and clients to drive innovative, high-performance solutions. You will serve as a technical leader, ensuring alignment between project objectives, design excellence, and Performance-Based Design principles. Through mentorship, technical expertise, and client engagement, you will shape project success while contributing to the growth of both people and practice.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering required; Professional Engineer (PE) license required.
• 15+ years of experience leading complex electrical engineering projects.
• Proven expertise in designing and delivering large-scale electrical systems, including power distribution and mission-critical infrastructure.
• Strong knowledge of electrical codes, standards, and construction documentation with experience leading QA/QC efforts.
• Demonstrated ability to lead multidisciplinary teams, manage project scope/budget/schedule, and build strong client relationships.
• Proficiency in Revit and/or AutoCAD products; comfortable leveraging technology to improve design quality and efficiency.
• Experience mentoring engineers and contributing to team development.

Responsibilities

• Lead the development of complex electrical engineering designs and specifications aligned with project goals and performance standards.
• Oversee project delivery from concept through construction, including RFIs, submittals, and construction administration activities.
• Coordinate multidisciplinary teams, consultants, and stakeholders to ensure integrated and conflict-free solutions.
• Collaborate with Project Managers to define scope, schedule, budget, and resource plans for large-scale projects.
• Engage clients to understand needs, translate objectives into design strategies, and build long-term partnerships.
• Conduct feasibility studies, performance analyses, and risk assessments to inform project decisions.
• Ensure all documentation meets QA/QC standards, regulatory requirements, and Progressive’s Performance Based Design principles.
• Lead code reviews and coordinate with governing agencies to ensure compliance.
• Mentor and guide engineering staff, contributing to team development and knowledge sharing.
• Lead or support field inspections to verify construction aligns with design intent.

Benefits

• comprehensive benefits including an award-winning wellness program, hybrid work schedule, summer hours, profit-sharing, and employee stock ownership plan (ESOP).
• continuing education
• mentorship
• growth opportunities
• paid service-learning hours
• corporate sponsorship for a wide range of community organizations and activities

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Senior